August 25, 2014
About 2.2 million bean bag chairs are being recalled after two children opened them, crawled inside and suffocated to death. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday that the zippers on the chairs, which are made by Ace Bayou …
November 19, 2012
Maryland will ban the sale of baby crib bumper pads next year, saying the items have no benefit but potentially serious risks to infant health. The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said Friday that the ban will take effect …
September 10, 2012
The state of Maryland plans to hold hearings on adopting voluntary safety standards on crib bumper pads. Officials had been discussing a ban on bumper pads that line the inside of cribs, but The Baltimore Sun reports that the state …